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Learn to Dive 2017/18

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<p>This trip allows you to enjoy the thrill of scuba diving in the Red Sea over some of the world's best coral reefs. Take a four-day Open Water Diver Course in Dahab on the Sinai Peninsula and experience the magic of scuba diving among pristine coral and abundant sea life. Plus, see the pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum in Cairo – a fantastic addition to this incredible Egyptian diving holiday with Topdeck.</p>

Day 1 : Cairo, Egypt

Join the everyday traffic rave and find your own rhythm in this city of 6.76 million where they&rsquo;ve been writing on walls and worshipping cats for centuries (sorry Facebook). Just be sure to rock up for tonight&rsquo;s welcome meeting for a proper lay of the land.<br />
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Included today:<br />
- Airport transfer

Day 2 : Cairo

The Egyptian Museum houses a shrine of memorabilia from King Tutankhamun's tomb. Also: Mummies. Get the grand tour with an Egyptologist then stand at the foot at what was once a blinding beacon of light that could have been seen from space (the Great Pyramid was covered in polished limestone!) before snapping a selfie with the Sphinx. <br />
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Included today:<br />
- Egyptian Museum<br />
- Giza pyramids &amp; Sphinx<br />
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Meals:<br />
- Breakfast<br />
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Optional activities:<br />
- Nile dinner cruise

Day 3 : Cairo to Dahab

Dahab, meaning gold in Arabic, is a blissful little slice of paradise bridging Africa and Asia. The bedouin fishing village turned dive mecca is your home for the next five nights. Let the Instagramming begin!<br />
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Meals:<br />
- Breakfast

Day 4 : Dahab

You&rsquo;ll be equalising before we can finish this sentence...leap from the desert into the warm waters of the Red Sea and kick off your four-day dive course, certified by the world&rsquo;s leading scuba diver training organisation, in one of the top three dive destinations in the world. <br />
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Included today:<br />
- PADI dive course (the world&rsquo;s leading scuba diver training organisation)<br />
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Meals:<br />
- Breakfast<br />
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Optional activities:<br />
- Quad bikes<br />
- Hike Mount Sinai for sunrise<br />
- Camel ride

Day 8 : Dahab to Cairo

By now you&rsquo;ll be a old-hand at diving. Take one last dip before we make our pilgrimage back across the mountains to Cairo. Tonight, find out why the Big Mango rates as one of the world&rsquo;s most 24-hour cities. <br />
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Meals:<br />
- Breakfast

Day 9 : Cairo

The trip ends after breakfast, but down another tiny cup of Arabic coffee. There&rsquo;s so much more to explore!<br />
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Meals:<br />
- Breakfast